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the victim, his girlfriend, and model, reeva steenkamp. it happened at pistorius' upscale home in pretoria, south africa. amanda davis is a cnn international sports anchor and she has interviewed pistorius. she's covering the developments in london. what more do we know, amanda? >> hi, ashleigh. i can tell you that oscar pistorius has been charged with the murder of his girlfriend. he's set to appear in court in pretoria in south africa on friday morning. this all happened very much as we were waking up here in london. reports of a fatal shooting at the house of the 26-year-old oscar pistorius. initially there were reports that it was perhaps a valentine's surprise that had gone horribly wrong, that pistorius woke to what he thought was an intruder and shot that intruder dead. the police, it has to be said, have said they don't know where those stories have come from, so throughout the course of the day, it was then confirmed that it was, in fact, pistorius' girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, as you said, who was shot and killed. and then it has
the victim, his girlfriend, and model, reeva steenkamp. it happened at pistorius' upscale home in pretoria, south africa. amanda davis is a cnn international sports anchor and she has interviewed pistorius. she's covering the developments in london. what more do we know, amanda? >> hi, ashleigh. i can tell you that oscar pistorius has been charged with the murder of his girlfriend. he's set to appear in court in pretoria in south africa on friday morning. this all happened very much as we...
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the double amputee is charged with murder in the shooting death of his girlfriend, model reeva steenkamp. he killed her inside his home early thursday. his lawyers arguing against allowing cameras in the courtrooms. his family is there. there was reports of chaos in the courtroom as several fights broke out. prosecutors will oppose bail. we'll tell you what the judge rules as soon as we hear it. melissa mollet, news 4 at the live desk. >>> a woman accused of burglarizing the alexandria home where a 94-year-old man was found dead will a appear in court. she's charged with burglary for a november break-in there. police ruled the death a homicide. but johnson has not been charged in that crime. friend still can't believe anyone would want to hurt the man. >> he was sweet, he was so funny. he was an elderly man. >> police say they are searching for a weapon or signs of another break-in that might have happened before his death. >>> a man accused of killing four people at his home. in 2010, christopher spate shot and killed his sister and family and four neighbors. mental health evaluations h
the double amputee is charged with murder in the shooting death of his girlfriend, model reeva steenkamp. he killed her inside his home early thursday. his lawyers arguing against allowing cameras in the courtrooms. his family is there. there was reports of chaos in the courtroom as several fights broke out. prosecutors will oppose bail. we'll tell you what the judge rules as soon as we hear it. melissa mollet, news 4 at the live desk. >>> a woman accused of burglarizing the alexandria...
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his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, shot and killed in his home. the police have arrested a 26-year-old man. it's important to know that oser it pistorius is 26. he races with carbon composite blades because he was born with a birth defect, born without fibulas. he reached the 400 semifinals in the london games this past year. i spent the day with him a few years ago. he had to overcome so many to get to this point. this is a horrible tragedy for families y s iin south africa. >> he is widely admired. >>> the nightmare, carnival cruise that's been floating lifeless in the gulf of mexico. has 4,200 people on board. it's slowly chugging its way into a alabama port thanks to the help of four tugboats. passengers describe conditions on board as frankly disgusting. saying the walls are smeared with sewage, the carpets are soaked with urine and the stench is so bad that people are sleeping out on the decks. so just how much longer will this ordeal last? david mattingly is live in mobile, alabama. how far away is the "triumph" right now? >> reporter: they
his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, shot and killed in his home. the police have arrested a 26-year-old man. it's important to know that oser it pistorius is 26. he races with carbon composite blades because he was born with a birth defect, born without fibulas. he reached the 400 semifinals in the london games this past year. i spent the day with him a few years ago. he had to overcome so many to get to this point. this is a horrible tragedy for families y s iin south africa. >> he is...
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olympic blade runner, charged with premeditated murder in the murder of his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. he broke down as he was being charged. he will remain in jail until a bail hearing set for next tuesday. reminder, he is a major international star, even bigger star in south africa. cnn was in the courtroom as charges against pistorius were being read. must have been stunning to see. >> reporter: absolutely. i'm outside the courtroom now. and oscar's brother walked past us, tears in his eyes. walking with the legal team. this family very much in shock. of course, also reeva steenkamp, the girl shot by oscar, also said to be deeply distraught by the events. what happened inside this courtroom this morning, very emotional. very upsetting for everybody who watched it. oscar pistorius, a spectacular fall from grace, wearing a gray suit, walked from the holding cell into court, and whether the charge was read out, he literally broke down, he buried his head in his hand and just started sobbing uncontrollably. later on as the proceedings went on, as the magistrate spoke to the prosecutor
olympic blade runner, charged with premeditated murder in the murder of his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. he broke down as he was being charged. he will remain in jail until a bail hearing set for next tuesday. reminder, he is a major international star, even bigger star in south africa. cnn was in the courtroom as charges against pistorius were being read. must have been stunning to see. >> reporter: absolutely. i'm outside the courtroom now. and oscar's brother walked past us, tears in...
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police found model reeva steenkamp with gunshot wounds inside the athlete's upscale home this morning. the woman died at the scene. police are running forensics on pistorius including alcohol levels. he made history last year at the london games when he became the first double amputee competitor. his court hearing is set for tomorrow. >>> the l.a. mayor's office will decide if anyone will get the million- dollar reward to catch and convict christopher dorner who is believed to have died in a fire on tuesday. a couple came forward saying they found him in their condo on tuesday. >> he ran after her. and he caught her about the door. >> on the staircase. >> on the staircase and brought her back >> the couple was tied up and said they thought dorner was going to kill them. >> he had some plastic ties great big tie wraps and made us put our hands behind our backs and tied our hands then made us get up and walk into the back bedroom back there. >> dorner stole the couple's car, crashed it, then stole a second car. he was then holed up in a cabin where he got in a shootout with officers. th
police found model reeva steenkamp with gunshot wounds inside the athlete's upscale home this morning. the woman died at the scene. police are running forensics on pistorius including alcohol levels. he made history last year at the london games when he became the first double amputee competitor. his court hearing is set for tomorrow. >>> the l.a. mayor's office will decide if anyone will get the million- dollar reward to catch and convict christopher dorner who is believed to have...
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together, reeva steenkamp and oscar pistorius were the glamour couple on the south african social circuit. now, she is dead, multiple gunshot wounds to the head and body. and he's hiding his face in police custody. pistorius had spoken of his high hopes for his then-new girlfriend late last year. >> are you dating anyone special? >> i am seeing someone. she's a wonderful girl. >> reporter: south africa is a violent place. guns are everywhere, including in oscar pistorius' house. the blade runner's success, both on the paralimpic circuit and racing for the first time in the london olympics against able-bodied athletes has earned him a lot of money. he's a prime burglary target and in this square gated community is said to keep a revolver by his bed and a member gun by his bedroom window. police spokesperson denise beukes says there's been domestic trouble at the pistorius place before. >> i can confirm there have previously been incidents at at the home of mr. oscar pistorius. >> reporter: and witnesses heard shouting presegd the gunfire this time. pistorius was the bullet in the chamber,
together, reeva steenkamp and oscar pistorius were the glamour couple on the south african social circuit. now, she is dead, multiple gunshot wounds to the head and body. and he's hiding his face in police custody. pistorius had spoken of his high hopes for his then-new girlfriend late last year. >> are you dating anyone special? >> i am seeing someone. she's a wonderful girl. >> reporter: south africa is a violent place. guns are everywhere, including in oscar pistorius'...
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his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, shot multiple times and killed. we just received this picture of pistorius leaving the police station. he's covered up in that gray wind breaker. a spokesperson for pistorius said he is, quote, assisting police with the investigation. they have no further comments, though. police are not confirming that the 26-year-old suspect they have charged with murder is pistorius. pistorius is 26, though, keep that in mind. what we do know is that pistorius and his girlfriend were the only two people at the home at the time of the shooting, and police say there is only one suspect in the case and there was no evidence of any kind of forced entry. >>> a video of a vicious beating in newark, new jersey, has gone viral on youtube and three men are in custody this morning. we want to warn you, this may be hard to watch. the suspects are shown stripping the victim, spraying him with water and whipping him with a belt some 50 times. police say the assault was over a $20 debt owed by the victim's father. newark's mayor and a lot of p
his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, shot multiple times and killed. we just received this picture of pistorius leaving the police station. he's covered up in that gray wind breaker. a spokesperson for pistorius said he is, quote, assisting police with the investigation. they have no further comments, though. police are not confirming that the 26-year-old suspect they have charged with murder is pistorius. pistorius is 26, though, keep that in mind. what we do know is that pistorius and his...
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that means that they believe he intentionally killed his 29-year-old girlfriend, reeva steenkamp. the hearing has been postponed until tuesday so oscar pistorius, the so-called blade runner, will remain in jail for then. meantime, saturday, today in south africa, a reality show premieres starring the slain woman. reeva shot "respect to ka island of treasure five" in jamaica last year that the producers will air. they've defended the decision by explaining they want the rest of south africa to appreciate and see the intelligence and beauty of reeva steenkamp. it's just the latest twist in what is already a bizarre and tragic story. susan? >> thank you. >>> mean while, police is said there were other incidents at pistorius' home of a "domestic nature." prosecutors are charging him with premeditated murder. i asked hln's jane velez-mitchell about that. >> well, premeditation could be an outright plot, or it could be premeditation in the blink of an eye. we are hearing that reeva was shot four times. is that where they're making the case for premeditation? that he had the opportunity
that means that they believe he intentionally killed his 29-year-old girlfriend, reeva steenkamp. the hearing has been postponed until tuesday so oscar pistorius, the so-called blade runner, will remain in jail for then. meantime, saturday, today in south africa, a reality show premieres starring the slain woman. reeva shot "respect to ka island of treasure five" in jamaica last year that the producers will air. they've defended the decision by explaining they want the rest of south...
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there were reports that there were multiple gunshot wounds on reeva steenkamp's body. how in the world could he defend shooting her multiple times in the wee hours of valentine's day. and it should be note that had reeva steenkamp was about to appear in a reality show. producers behind the program will continue with their plans to air the show which is set to premiere tomorrow. they say to the rest of the world can appreciate her beauty and intelligence. so while oscar pistorius' life for the next few days will be in a jail cell, while the steenkamp family is grieving, they will also have to see their lost daughter appear in this program. >> that might be hard to take. there was this theory that perhaps it was a valentine's day surprise that went terribly wrong and she surprised him and he ended up shooting her thinking she was an intruder. that theory has been dismissed? >> theory was dismissed almost completely. when police first addressed the media outside the residence of oscar pistorius, they admitted they were shocked to hear on local radio that there was the pos
there were reports that there were multiple gunshot wounds on reeva steenkamp's body. how in the world could he defend shooting her multiple times in the wee hours of valentine's day. and it should be note that had reeva steenkamp was about to appear in a reality show. producers behind the program will continue with their plans to air the show which is set to premiere tomorrow. they say to the rest of the world can appreciate her beauty and intelligence. so while oscar pistorius' life for the...
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authorities say pistorius shot to death model reeva steenkamp inside his estate. her last tweet on the 13th of february said, what do you have up your sleeve for your love tomorrow? police say steenkamp was shot four times. the killing took place behind the walls of this gated community in pretoria, south africa. inside pistorius' home. oscar pistorius, a double amputee, invited cnn's robyn curnow into the house a few years ago and showed her his prosthetic legs. >> i was missing the fibula, which was the back bone in your leg. >> later, pictures of him as a child, always adventurous, daring. these show him water skiing, scuba diving, and quad driving with prosthetics. it was somewhere in this home that pistorius allegedly fired a pistol, hitting steenkamp. bullets hit her in her head and arm. her family is grief stricken. >> sheer loved people. she loved everybody. such a devastating shock that her whole life, what she could achieve, never came to fulfillment, and i just say she's with the angels, and that's about all i can say to you folks. >> police say there w
authorities say pistorius shot to death model reeva steenkamp inside his estate. her last tweet on the 13th of february said, what do you have up your sleeve for your love tomorrow? police say steenkamp was shot four times. the killing took place behind the walls of this gated community in pretoria, south africa. inside pistorius' home. oscar pistorius, a double amputee, invited cnn's robyn curnow into the house a few years ago and showed her his prosthetic legs. >> i was missing the...
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he was taken into custody thursday after his girlfriend model reeva steenkamp was found shot and killed in his home. police in south africa say pistorius was the only other person in the home at the time. as pistorius went in court, his brother reached out to comfort him putting his hand on his brother's shoulder. the family of the victim is reeling. >> at the end of the day we will all know the true story but must never forget what reeva stood for. she loved people. she loved everybody. >> pistorius will remain in jail until tuesday after the judge delayed his bail hearing until then. police have said that they oppose the granting of bail. there were more than 100 people in the court as pistorius appeared there in a charcoal gray suit looking very different from the olympian that we saw in london this summer. the smile was gone. he was crying into his hands. we'll talk with one of the nbc reporters who was in that courtroom a little bit later this morning. jon? >> thank you. right now we continue to follow breaking news. hundreds of people hurt this morning after a meteorite crashes to
he was taken into custody thursday after his girlfriend model reeva steenkamp was found shot and killed in his home. police in south africa say pistorius was the only other person in the home at the time. as pistorius went in court, his brother reached out to comfort him putting his hand on his brother's shoulder. the family of the victim is reeling. >> at the end of the day we will all know the true story but must never forget what reeva stood for. she loved people. she loved everybody....
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now he's accused of murdering his girlfriend, model reeva steenkamp early this morning. neighbors noted there had been previous incidents at the home, including allegations of a domestic nature. police do say that miss stoirs is cooperating, but they haven't given any motive as for the alleged killing as of yet. >>> and in california, the san bernardino police department has positively identified the charred human remains found in the burnt cabin in big bear lake, california, to be those of christopher dorner. the identification was made through dental identification. dorner was the rogue ex-cop who was wanted for a string of killings in los angeles. >>> and now back to our breaking news coverage of the crippled carnival cruise ship that is crawling to the port behind me in mobile, alabama. as you have been hearing, we've been talking to passengers. they're frustrated, they have been without fresh food or clean bathrooms. one of them tonight was telling me she had waited 3 1/2 hours in line to get food. the conditions have been described in their words as revolting and i
now he's accused of murdering his girlfriend, model reeva steenkamp early this morning. neighbors noted there had been previous incidents at the home, including allegations of a domestic nature. police do say that miss stoirs is cooperating, but they haven't given any motive as for the alleged killing as of yet. >>> and in california, the san bernardino police department has positively identified the charred human remains found in the burnt cabin in big bear lake, california, to be...
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police found model reeva steenkamp suffering a gunshot wound inside the athlete's upscale home. she died at the scene. police are now running forensics tests or pistorius. he made history just last year at the london games when he became the first double amputee to compete in the olympics. >>> the manhunt for christopher dorner is considered over now even though remains found in a burn out cabin are still being examined to make sure that it's him. a couple has come forward though with a chilling story of how they found dorner in their condo on tuesday. >> jumped out and hollered stay calm. karen screamed and turned and started running and he ran after her. he caught her about the door. >> on the staircase. >> on the staircase. he brought her back. >> we are going to hear more from the victims in a live report from big bear in 10 minutes. >>> death threats against a california lawmaker. a bay area home packed with explosives. this morning, we have learned what may have set the suspects off. the suspect headed out for state senator leland yee. his office tells us the man threatene
police found model reeva steenkamp suffering a gunshot wound inside the athlete's upscale home. she died at the scene. police are now running forensics tests or pistorius. he made history just last year at the london games when he became the first double amputee to compete in the olympics. >>> the manhunt for christopher dorner is considered over now even though remains found in a burn out cabin are still being examined to make sure that it's him. a couple has come forward though with...
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. >> oscar pistorius and reeva steenkamp had been an a-list celebrity couple since autumn. she was a frequent covergirl with supermodel looks. by the sound of the tweets she sent out the romance seemed to be going well. it should be a day of love for everyone, she said just a day before she died. the shooting took place at pistorius' house inside the secure gated community, the way many south africans with means to live in a country with extremely high burglary and crime rates. at first it was thought the shooting was a tragic case of mistaken identity that reeva had tried to surprise oscar with an unannounced valentine's day visit but later the suggestion of something more sinister was raised by police. >> but i can confirm there has previously been incidents at the home of mr. oscar pistorius. >> reporter: oscar pistorius has become a renowned personality, not just for the way he has overcome his handicap and become a paralympic path heat but forcing authorities to allow him to run against able-bodied competition. now he's fighting a more serious battle, he was arrested a
. >> oscar pistorius and reeva steenkamp had been an a-list celebrity couple since autumn. she was a frequent covergirl with supermodel looks. by the sound of the tweets she sent out the romance seemed to be going well. it should be a day of love for everyone, she said just a day before she died. the shooting took place at pistorius' house inside the secure gated community, the way many south africans with means to live in a country with extremely high burglary and crime rates. at first...